Rhetoric
What is the rhetoric being used in this commercial
Pathos- it is persuading customers to purchase the $5.00 Meal
What does the meaning of the prefix "Im- "?
The meaning is 'Not"
The brave firefighter saved the family from the burning building.
Connotation - positive because of the word brave and saved
"The sun greeted me when I woke up in the morning".
Personification: Attributes human characteristics to non-living objects
What literary element involves the central message or insight of a piece?
Theme
What type of Rhetoric device being used.
Pathos- Speaking to the audience regarding peace
What does the meaning of prefix " semi"?
It means half ex: Semicircle
His candid remarks sparked a lively debate.
connotation - negative because of the word sparked
“He was as wily as a fox”.
Simile
A communication style that draws a comparison between two separate concepts, using a clear connecting word such as “like” or “as”
Identify the perspective that reflects the thoughts and feelings of a character in a story.
Point of view
Logos- It is providing stats and facts about A'Ja
What is the meaning of the prefix " Sub"
It means under ex: Submarine, subzero
The aroma of coffee
Denotation- Aroma which is the meaning for smell.
"I would die for you"
Hyperbole
An exaggeration that is created to emphasize a point or bring out a sense of humor.
In poetry, what term describes the arrangement of words and the pattern of sounds?
Structure
What is the rhetoric device used ?
Ethos- the testimony relies on the credibility of the person being questioned.
What is the meaning of the suffix " less"
It means without ex: careless, motionless
"That jacket is pretty fly"
The word "fly" has a connotation, meaning stylish
"Time is money"
Metaphor
Compares two things that are not alike, but does not use the words "like" or "as".
Which element of poetry often includes figurative language and symbolic meanings?
Imagery
What rhetoric device is being used?
Ethos - for credibility of using events in history
Pathos- used to tug at the hearts of African American through explain why he has a dream.
What s the meaning of the prefix " trans" ?
This shirt is cheap enough for me to afford.
Denotation- cheap meaning one can afford.
Sally sold some seashells.
Alliteration
Define the term used for the author's attitude toward the subject of the text.
Tone